The 10 PM Daily Quiz – 23 June, 2016

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We apologize for the delay, it was because of some technical error that the post could not be published.
But that should not stop us from moving on.We hope that the preparations are going well. Just 45 days are left, so gear up, end the lethargy and take what is yours.

The purpose of these is to enable practise on a daily level for you to prepare Current Affairs for Civil Services Prelims Examination. This questions will be moderate level and it is expected of you solve these questions with decent overview of 9 PM Brief.

Please type your answers in the comments below .

Note : Answers to the quiz will be posted one day later.

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding Non Aligned Movement

1. It was established by Bandung Conference.
2. The Non-Aligned movement was established as a formal organization.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding  Ujjwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY)

1.Allows power DISCOMs in selected states to convert their debt into state bonds as well as roll out number of measures to improve efficiency at power plants

2.  It shifts 50 per cent of power DISCOMs debt burden to states’ balance sheets.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Q.3)  Consider the following statements regarding presenting railway budget as a different document, along  with the general budget

1. It was done after the recommendation of Acworth Committee.
2. First time, it was done in 1935.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Q.4)  Consider the following statements regarding power of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)

1. It is empowered to impose fines and penalties on airlines and airports if the fail to comply with the air regulations.
2. It is empowered to suspend airlines/airport operations or seize their licences.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both are correct
d) Neither is true

Q.5) Consider the following pairs

1. Mcmahon Line          India and China
2.  Radcliffe Line          India and Pakistan
3. 38th Parallel            North Korea and South Korea

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.6) Among the ASEAN (Associates of Southeast Asian Nations) nations, which is the only landlocked country?
a) Myanmar
b) Brunei
c) Laos
d) Vietnam